根元

ねもと

base (of a plant, tree, pillar, etc.); (part near the) root; roots (of one's hair); root (e.g. of a problem)

Also written 根本、根もと

Meanings

  1. Noun

    base (of a plant, tree, pillar, etc.); (part near the) root; roots (of one's hair)
  2. root (e.g. of a problem); source

Example sentences